There are 5 ways to get from Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Botanic Gardens to Caldecottsubway Cc
17 min$1–2Line 186 bus via Aft Kheam Hock Rd
- Take the bus from Aft Kheam Hock Rd to Zhongshan Mallbus 186
30 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestiertaxi 5.3 km
6 min$6–9Walk
- Take the walk from Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestierwalk 4.7 km
56 minLine 186 bus
- Take the bus from Lutheran Twrs to Zhongshan Mallbus 186
35 min$1
Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier is to line 186 bus via Aft Kheam Hock Rd which costs $1 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aft Kheam Hock Rd and arriving at Zhongshan Mall. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Botanic Gardens and arriving at Caldecott. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Singapore Botanic Gardens and Balestier is 5 km.
The best way to get from Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs $1 - $2.
The subway from Botanic Gardens to Caldecott takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier bus services, operated by SBS Transit, depart from Aft Kheam Hock Rd station.
Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Botanic Gardens station.
Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier bus services, operated by SBS Transit, arrive at Zhongshan Mall station.
What companies run services between Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore and Balestier, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Botanic Gardens to Caldecott every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, SBS Transit operates a bus from Aft Kheam Hock Rd to Zhongshan Mall every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- SMRT
Subway from Botanic Gardens to Caldecott
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SMRT
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Aft Kheam Hock Rd to Zhongshan Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
Bus from Lutheran Twrs to Zhongshan Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- SBS Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $6–9
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
Prime Taxi
- Phone
- +65 6898 2000
- Website
- primetaxi.sg
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Trans-cab
- Phone
- +65 6287 6666
- Website
- transcab.com.sg
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Singapore Botanic Gardens to Balestier train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Caldecott station.
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